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Weather & Climate in Mavikent, Turkey

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Mavikent enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 281 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area810.2 sq mi (2,098.4 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates36.3167°N, 30.3500°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.1"
21% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.46"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

995 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.

Jun 10, 2012 28 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey M6.0 132 km 35 km
Jan 23, 2005 45 km S of Ka?, Turkey M5.8 86 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2019 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey M5.7 142 km 8 km
Jul 18, 1990 4 km E of Alt?nyayla, Turkey M5.5 101 km 17 km
May 3, 2003 13 km NE of Manavgat, Turkey M5.5 123 km 135 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 133 km 10 km
Dec 22, 2009 94 km SW of Gazipa?a, Turkey M5.3 124 km 64 km
Sep 4, 2014 41 km SE of Tekirova, Turkey M5.3 44 km 46 km
Jan 30, 2005 43 km S of Ka?, Turkey M5.3 86 km 10 km
Mar 11, 1991 14 km NW of Serik, Turkey M5.2 96 km 113 km
Dec 5, 1991 47 km SSW of Mahmutlar, Turkey M5.2 132 km 115 km
May 14, 2005 92 km SW of Gazipa?a, Turkey M5.1 131 km 69 km
Jan 5, 2022 67 km SSW of Okurcalar, Turkey M5.1 87 km 43 km
Aug 18, 2015 115 km SW of Gazipa?a, Turkey M5.0 113 km 47 km
Nov 21, 1990 3 km ENE of Alt?nyayla, Turkey M5.0 103 km 20 km
Jun 25, 2012 23 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey M5.0 127 km 26 km
Dec 8, 2013 21 km SW of Side, Turkey M4.9 86 km 89 km
Jan 27, 2017 61 km ESE of Archángelos, Greece M4.8 148 km 20 km
Jan 13, 1991 6 km SE of Gölhisar, Turkey M4.8 112 km 10 km
Jun 10, 2012 27 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey M4.8 129 km 39 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.8 m (6 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1851 ASIA MINOR Earthquake 1.8 m - 148 km
1851 FETIYE, ASIA MINOR Earthquake 0.6 m - 123 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 6.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 49°F (9°C) 4.7 in
March 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.6 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 80°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
December 51°F (10°C) 6.3 in

Mavikent has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 48°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.5") and August the driest (0.2").

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